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tim scott of south carolina is the first black republican from the south since reconstruction. quite an accomplishment. you think the largest civil rights group would be thrilled. apparently not. here is their president. >> we have republicans who believe in civil rights. unfortunately, he is not one of them. the party went after the so-called rhino as they call them, the republicans that believe in civil rights again and again. >> andrea: he doesn't believe in civil rights. in case the naacp isn't aware, senator scott is an american success story. someone every american could admire. >> i had a mentor, christian and solid conservative that started to think to me you could think your way out of poverty. amazing lesson for 15-year-old. over time, 25 years later as a small business owner i realized john was 100% right. >> andrea: does it stand for announcement of minorities or just the liberal ones? they said tim scott opposes many of the major initiatives that are backed by the liberal congressional black caucus. so bob, isn't that the reason this has nothing to do with skin col
tim scott of south carolina is the first black republican from the south since reconstruction. quite an accomplishment. you think the largest civil rights group would be thrilled. apparently not. here is their president. >> we have republicans who believe in civil rights. unfortunately, he is not one of them. the party went after the so-called rhino as they call them, the republicans that believe in civil rights again and again. >> andrea: he doesn't believe in civil rights. in case...
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until that night, she had lived in the south carolina home with her adoptive parents, matt and melanie. they watched her come into this world. matt cut her umbilical cord, and they took her home from the hospital. by all accounts, in court records, they gave her a warm and loving home. but the court ruled they had to give her up. why? her biological father is a member of the cherokee nation. it's based on a law designed to make sure that native american children are adopted by native american families. in a statement today, veronica's adoptive parents said we're so incredibly grateful to the justices for agreeing to hear our case. it's been an extremely difficult year, but we now have a renewed sense of faith in our legal system. the court had denied their appeal. they legal options would have been pretty much exhausted. paul is part of their legal team, and we spoke earlier. paul, first off, a big day, obviously, for you and the family as well. i want to get your reaction to this news. are you surprised by it? i know you hoped for it, but did you expect the supreme court to take this
until that night, she had lived in the south carolina home with her adoptive parents, matt and melanie. they watched her come into this world. matt cut her umbilical cord, and they took her home from the hospital. by all accounts, in court records, they gave her a warm and loving home. but the court ruled they had to give her up. why? her biological father is a member of the cherokee nation. it's based on a law designed to make sure that native american children are adopted by native american...
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the other is tim scott of south carolina. >>> and from an historic day to a day just short of making history on wall street. the dow has been flirting with a return to the 14,000 mark, on a rocket ride of economic energy. but today, a new report on growth created a speed bump. we wanted to know how serious is it? abc's david muir, here to tell us what he found out today. >> reporter: fascinated, diane, with the race to the 14,000 mark on the dow. something to watch. welcome news for so many boomers. finally seeing their 401(k)s come back. but tonight, the first real bump in some time. look at this. the market closing down. we came so close to that all-time high there, before the crash. 14,164 there. look where we are tonight. we fast forward to current day, so close, 13,910. and tonight, those jittery boomers want to know, can they believe in the recovery? the stock market on a rocket ride. the dow with the best start to the year since 1989. but with today's speed bump, what are baby boomers to think? is the recovery in their investments, their 401(k)s, the real thing? what would you
the other is tim scott of south carolina. >>> and from an historic day to a day just short of making history on wall street. the dow has been flirting with a return to the 14,000 mark, on a rocket ride of economic energy. but today, a new report on growth created a speed bump. we wanted to know how serious is it? abc's david muir, here to tell us what he found out today. >> reporter: fascinated, diane, with the race to the 14,000 mark on the dow. something to watch. welcome news...
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carolina when a storm hit his district. and i'm telling you right now that this is a very critical vote for america. we either will have one rule for one place and another rule for another or we'll do what -- we raised our hands and got sworn in on january 3rd. this is what this is all about. >> a lot of people watching shake their heads and think when fellow americans are in need, i can't imagine it could be political, but in fact it is political and there are a lot of critics who say we're all for aid, what we're not for is pork. i'll highlight a couple things. money for fisheries in alaska. watershed restoration. >> those things have been taken out. >> in response to wildfires in colorado, $20 million, is that still in there? >> that's not pork. they put it into their bill. that's been taken out. that was in the original senate bill. there is not pork and we have oversight in this legislation. >> what about this, sir? he i see $50 million for national park service historic 3re67b va preservation activities. >> many of ou
carolina when a storm hit his district. and i'm telling you right now that this is a very critical vote for america. we either will have one rule for one place and another rule for another or we'll do what -- we raised our hands and got sworn in on january 3rd. this is what this is all about. >> a lot of people watching shake their heads and think when fellow americans are in need, i can't imagine it could be political, but in fact it is political and there are a lot of critics who say...
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tim scott, senator from south carolina, mia love, congressional candidate. so, we have seen a lot of attacks that have come from the left against black conservatives and it seems to t target of opportunity that the left seems to feel that they have. and they continue to go back there. so there's a pit of hypocrisy and a bit of irrelevant in the statement that general powell made. >> greta: just so i'm clear, he said the republican party is essentially guilty of those things? are you saying that it's hypocritical, that the liberals or the left-hand side of the political spectrum that's doing this or are both parties sometimes looked down on minorities? >> well, i can tell you this from personal experience, when you have people that run ads against you calling a war criminal or a whisper campaign by left leaning campaigns accusing me of spousal abuse or you see some of the other ads that were run as far as me punching older white women, that would be something that if it was ever done by republicans, it would be absolutely not tolerated. but yet, you're allowe
tim scott, senator from south carolina, mia love, congressional candidate. so, we have seen a lot of attacks that have come from the left against black conservatives and it seems to t target of opportunity that the left seems to feel that they have. and they continue to go back there. so there's a pit of hypocrisy and a bit of irrelevant in the statement that general powell made. >> greta: just so i'm clear, he said the republican party is essentially guilty of those things? are you...
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. >>> an update on the political soap opera that is south carolina. former south carolina first lady jenny sanford announced sunday that she has decided against running for that state's open congressional seat. this avoids a potential face-off run against her ex-husband. she said thanks to the current dysfunctional congress and john boehner she can be more productive just being a mom. listen to what she said. >> the idea of killing myself to run for a seat for the privilege of serving in a dysfunctional body under john boehner when i have an eighth grader at home doesn't make sense to me. >> mark sanford is expected to announce his seat in the next few days. he resigned as governor, resurfaced, and admitted to an fair with a woman from argentina. >> coca-cola wants to be seen as part of the solution with its brand-new ad campaign that's addressing obesity. you're going to see a closer look coming jup plus target practice, the nra's surprising new mobile app that says it is safe for kids. right in the old bucket. good toss! see that's much better! that
. >>> an update on the political soap opera that is south carolina. former south carolina first lady jenny sanford announced sunday that she has decided against running for that state's open congressional seat. this avoids a potential face-off run against her ex-husband. she said thanks to the current dysfunctional congress and john boehner she can be more productive just being a mom. listen to what she said. >> the idea of killing myself to run for a seat for the privilege of...
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the other, tim scott of south carolina, was also appointed to his seat. and senator kerry departure means elizabeth warren, who was just sworn in, is now the senior senator from massachusetts. >>> one of the biggest challenges that will immediately confront secretary of state kerry at the state department is the crisis in syria, where there's been a major development today. an israeli air strike inside syria near damascus. richard engel, our chief foreign correspondent, here with us in the studio tonight. what's the significance of israel reaching in and popping a target like that. >> it's quite circusignature. what we've been able to can remember, an israeli air strike took place and attacked a convoy, probably stationary, just north of damascus. it was packed with fairly sophisticated russian anti aircraft missiles. and that those missiles were on their way to lebanon. they were going to be handed over to hezbollah. hezbollah is very powerful in lebanon, israel's sworn enemy. israel did not want hezbollah to have these weapons. what does it mean? hezbol
the other, tim scott of south carolina, was also appointed to his seat. and senator kerry departure means elizabeth warren, who was just sworn in, is now the senior senator from massachusetts. >>> one of the biggest challenges that will immediately confront secretary of state kerry at the state department is the crisis in syria, where there's been a major development today. an israeli air strike inside syria near damascus. richard engel, our chief foreign correspondent, here with us in...
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the supreme court in south carolina ruled in favor of the biological father. it wasn't an easy decision for the court, though. the justices were split 3-2. in the majority opinion, they wrote, they are upholding the family court's ruling with a heavy heart. the majority opinion concluded the biological father and his family have created a safe, loving, and appropriate home for her. those in the dissenting opinion argued federal law should not trump state law, knowing that the father knowingly abandon his fatherly responsibilities in every respect. lawyers for brown say that he is a good parent and she a happy and thriving. they say they have only been allowed to speak with her once. >> we told her we loved her and she said i love you, too. and that was it. >> that was it. >> but matt and melanie haven't given up. they are taking their case to the united states supreme court. >> you don't ever stop fighting for your child. ever. >> the united states supreme court doesn't take that many cases. they get 7,000 cases a year and they take about 80. >> yep. >> report
the supreme court in south carolina ruled in favor of the biological father. it wasn't an easy decision for the court, though. the justices were split 3-2. in the majority opinion, they wrote, they are upholding the family court's ruling with a heavy heart. the majority opinion concluded the biological father and his family have created a safe, loving, and appropriate home for her. those in the dissenting opinion argued federal law should not trump state law, knowing that the father knowingly...
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carolina steve spurrier the 'ole ball coach 1st quarter/ 7-3 south carolina ace sanders returns the punt 66 yards for a tochdown 14-3 south carolina 4th quarter/ 22-21 michigan jadeveon clowney with the big hit forces the fumble then recovers the ball with his free hand south carolina devin gardner hit jeremy gallon for the 17-yard touchdown pass 28-27 17 seconds left dylan thompson who was in for the injured starter puts it up for bruce ellington who makes the catch. cuts left and scores the winning northwestern ended 63 years of postseaon futility today head coach pat fitzgerald leading the wildcats to their first bowl win since 1949 gator bowl - northwestern vs mississippi st. pat fitzgerald and northwestern looking for their first bowl win since 1949 1st quarter/ scoreless tyler russell is intercepted by quintin williams whore turns it 30 yards for the touchdown 7-0 northwestern 3rd quarter/ 20-13 northwestern kain colter can't find a receiver so he takes off and runs 31 yards to the 4-yard- line next play trevor seimien 4-yard touchdown run 27-13 gatoraide bath and bowl win sin
carolina steve spurrier the 'ole ball coach 1st quarter/ 7-3 south carolina ace sanders returns the punt 66 yards for a tochdown 14-3 south carolina 4th quarter/ 22-21 michigan jadeveon clowney with the big hit forces the fumble then recovers the ball with his free hand south carolina devin gardner hit jeremy gallon for the 17-yard touchdown pass 28-27 17 seconds left dylan thompson who was in for the injured starter puts it up for bruce ellington who makes the catch. cuts left and scores the...
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south carolina takes the lead on a 31-yard touchdown pass. michigan answers with 17 yards scoring toss there. they're now up by one but south carolina isn't done. final moments of regulation. gamecocks stop michigan 31-28 to win the youtd back bowl. >>> in basketball, the clippers' 17-game winning streak is over. f finishing with 14 points. clippers get called for a shot clock violation. it's l.a.'s first loss since november 26th. >>> dramatic finish in new york. carmelo anthony gets the knicks within three. finishes with a season-high 14 points. he gets a chance to tie at the buzzer, but his shot, no. bounces off the rim. blazers over new york, 105-100. >>> when we come back, covert operation. a soldier gives his family the surprise of a lifetime at the rose parade. every ar we pi a necity to plore. t thankso hotwir this yeawe got ttake becae they g us ridiculoly low pces on rlly niceotelsand ca. we hit ston the sprg-- even caut a game and wi the mon we save we tk a trip to s francis. yosee, hotre check the mpetitio' rates they caguarante th
south carolina takes the lead on a 31-yard touchdown pass. michigan answers with 17 yards scoring toss there. they're now up by one but south carolina isn't done. final moments of regulation. gamecocks stop michigan 31-28 to win the youtd back bowl. >>> in basketball, the clippers' 17-game winning streak is over. f finishing with 14 points. clippers get called for a shot clock violation. it's l.a.'s first loss since november 26th. >>> dramatic finish in new york. carmelo...
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she be out miss south carolina to take the crown. the last time miss new york won the pageant was 1984 and that winner, you might remember this one. vanessa williams. >>> well, we have a busy, busy week ahead. let's take a look at the week ahead. we have a big sporting day and big sporting news coming up on monday. according to "usa today" lance armstrong may confess to doping during an interview with oprah. that interview will air on thursday night on the oprah winfrey network, but taping it on monday at armstrong's home in austin. also on monday, we'll be talking a lot about connecticut and the newtown sandy hook shooting anniversary. 27 people were killed in that tragedy. taking a look to the next day on tuesday, we'll be talking gun control. vice president biden will give the president his gun control recommendati recommendations. last month obama had vowed to prevent future shootings like nowtown. expected recommendations include all kind of things. universal background checks and a possible ban on assault weapons. we'll see if
she be out miss south carolina to take the crown. the last time miss new york won the pageant was 1984 and that winner, you might remember this one. vanessa williams. >>> well, we have a busy, busy week ahead. let's take a look at the week ahead. we have a big sporting day and big sporting news coming up on monday. according to "usa today" lance armstrong may confess to doping during an interview with oprah. that interview will air on thursday night on the oprah winfrey...
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tim scott from south carolina is the first african american senator from the south since reconstruction. he is exceptionally conservative, much like a herman cain. he reinforces much of the tea party message. i do not see him emerging as a distinct figure outside the tea party message, but he will be a part of that. also marco rubio from florida, perhaps a more significant player, ted crews from texas -- ted cruz from texas, could become key players in immigration reform. what you want to look at is, are there places where they will begin to educate and move their caucus from some very reactionary positions to a more moderate one. >> and from wisconsin, the first openly gay senator, tammy baldwin. >> it is quite remarkable. it is significant, the first openly lesbian or gay senator, the first out of the closet gay person elected, as such. she is also a committed progressive, a member of the house, the progressive congressional caucus. she was against the war in iraq. bernie sanders will have a real ally there. and and out gay man, who went to canada to marry his partner, is an absolute
tim scott from south carolina is the first african american senator from the south since reconstruction. he is exceptionally conservative, much like a herman cain. he reinforces much of the tea party message. i do not see him emerging as a distinct figure outside the tea party message, but he will be a part of that. also marco rubio from florida, perhaps a more significant player, ted crews from texas -- ted cruz from texas, could become key players in immigration reform. what you want to look...
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arizona is much like south carolina, there is a cultural thing. these are law abiding citizens and they are concerned about one step that takes away rights leads to another leads to another. hopefully we will have a deep discussion on this and see if expanding those background checks can be done in a way that still maintains valued second amendment rights. the host: the issue of mental health and i'm wondering how as a mayor you deal with mental health ires in columbia? guest: we've seen state budgets cut left and right and the cuts to our mental health agencies have been deeper and they go without significant ink in the newspaper. people don't pay as much attention. so the impact it has on homelessness and crime, it's real and it's significant. host: is there still a stigma in dealing with mental health patients? guest: i'm not sure if it's a stigma. i think it's become so much more complex and tougher. but we have some agencies in our city, we have a mental illness recovery center that has been able to really show that given the time and resourc
arizona is much like south carolina, there is a cultural thing. these are law abiding citizens and they are concerned about one step that takes away rights leads to another leads to another. hopefully we will have a deep discussion on this and see if expanding those background checks can be done in a way that still maintains valued second amendment rights. the host: the issue of mental health and i'm wondering how as a mayor you deal with mental health ires in columbia? guest: we've seen state...
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. >> thank you and good morning from south carolina. >> hello to south carolina. do you think there are specific concerns in the proposal that infringe and challenge the constitution? there are two proposals. the executive orders will be analyzed. i am not a huge fan much executive order and i am not. when there is it a republican president or democrat president. i analyzed executive orders and some of them, for instance call are on the fbi to enforce law. why didn't you have already done that. and why did it take newtown to ask them to enforce the law. others with mental health may make people feel better. but the reality is there is evil in the world and no order can prevent that. >> with the respect to the ban on assault weaponings, uma, go back to the last ban we had. we had columbine right in the middle of it we have a ban on murder and not working out well . ban on heroin and that is not working out well . ban on child pornography. what i am interested in doing is analyzing the president's proposal and everyone's proposal from a constitutional pris'm and not
. >> thank you and good morning from south carolina. >> hello to south carolina. do you think there are specific concerns in the proposal that infringe and challenge the constitution? there are two proposals. the executive orders will be analyzed. i am not a huge fan much executive order and i am not. when there is it a republican president or democrat president. i analyzed executive orders and some of them, for instance call are on the fbi to enforce law. why didn't you have...
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this couple drove up from south carolina to get married on this special night. they're part of maryland's history, although their union won't be honored at home. >> our paperwork will not be recognized from the state level but it doesn't mean less to us. >> reporter: the significance is still there for these couples. but they want more than symbolism. bill wants quality thy across the board. >> a lot of the states that have not embraced it, so we still have a long way to go. >> reporter: they made such last-minute plans that they didn't have a chance to make honeymoon plans. >>> wow, same-sex marriage may be a law that's making history. it's not the only legal change. a handful of other laws took effect. vet vance having their status on their driver's license and parents can freeze their child's credit anytime they want. >>> think they have a deal on the so-called fiscal cliff, think again. representatives in the house appear to be against the bill that passed by a wide margin in the senate. >> reporter: after the senate's late night fiscal cliff drama, now it's
this couple drove up from south carolina to get married on this special night. they're part of maryland's history, although their union won't be honored at home. >> our paperwork will not be recognized from the state level but it doesn't mean less to us. >> reporter: the significance is still there for these couples. but they want more than symbolism. bill wants quality thy across the board. >> a lot of the states that have not embraced it, so we still have a long way to go....
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carolina. >>> the republican national committee begins a big meeting today in charlotte. to plan the party's future. rnc chair prebis is sure to get an earful by people who want change following last year's election. despite the criticism, he's expected to be re-elected. >>> prime minister benjamin netanyahu did not cruise to an easy victory in yesterday's elections, as had been predicted. a newcomer put up a surprisingly strong challenge. it now appears that netanyahu will have to make a bigger effort at peace with the palestinians. >>> the street value of a huge drug bust could be up to $12 million. they showed off the seven understand the of marijuana yesterday. it was seized last week. officials say it is the largest pot seizure ever at an arizona border crossing. a mexican truck driver who brought the drugs to the border is now in custody. >>> one more story from the border. a new poll finds that more than 60% of americans now favor allowing a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants already in the country. that's up from ten points in just three years. the clim
carolina. >>> the republican national committee begins a big meeting today in charlotte. to plan the party's future. rnc chair prebis is sure to get an earful by people who want change following last year's election. despite the criticism, he's expected to be re-elected. >>> prime minister benjamin netanyahu did not cruise to an easy victory in yesterday's elections, as had been predicted. a newcomer put up a surprisingly strong challenge. it now appears that netanyahu will...
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by the way, next week's web redemption, miss teen south carolina. you remember her "such as maps". the world wants to know are you ready to give it another shot. >> i think so. >> give me your gum. >> do not mess up. and i leave you with the most unfortunate domain name of the week, from the royal bank of scotland and their website, nig.com. "hey, boss! royal bank of scotland is taken.". "ok, thanks. just go with nig." if you are offended by that joke, it's okay, i have one friend that i'm pretty sure is scottish. and he said it's fine. >> thanks for coming out, guys. i appreciate it. we'll see you next week. goodnight. [clappin captioning sponsored by comedy central ( theme song playing ) [eagle caw] [cheers and applause] >> stephen: welcome to the report, everybody. thank you so much. [crowd chanting stephen] [cheers and applause] >> stephen: thank you, ladies and gentlemen. thank you for the amount of energy you put into that chanting given the fact that you've done it before. welcome to hour two of the broadcast. nation, you know, i do this show for one reason and one reason on
by the way, next week's web redemption, miss teen south carolina. you remember her "such as maps". the world wants to know are you ready to give it another shot. >> i think so. >> give me your gum. >> do not mess up. and i leave you with the most unfortunate domain name of the week, from the royal bank of scotland and their website, nig.com. "hey, boss! royal bank of scotland is taken.". "ok, thanks. just go with nig." if you are offended by that...
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. >> form are south carolina governor mark sanford is expected to announce he'll return to politics. he resigned four years following revelations of an extramarital affair. >> robert gleason is expected to go the electric chair. the supreme court is being asked by gleason's lawyer to block the execution saying he's not competent to waive his appeals. >>> the white house is changing the signature threshold from 25,000 to 100,000 for official responses to petition on its website. the other day a petition suggesting the construction of a star warriors death star got enough signatures for an official white house response. >>> the s&p got a five year high. we'll see if that trend continues. goldman sachs and jpmorgan chase defend the best of their proceed titles with fourth quarter earnings reports. bonuses for several morgan stanley workers will arrive in the form of an iou. they will pay out for high earning employees in installments over the next three years. the nation's credit ratings is heading downward. treasury secretary geithner warned the u.s. will reach its credit limit between
. >> form are south carolina governor mark sanford is expected to announce he'll return to politics. he resigned four years following revelations of an extramarital affair. >> robert gleason is expected to go the electric chair. the supreme court is being asked by gleason's lawyer to block the execution saying he's not competent to waive his appeals. >>> the white house is changing the signature threshold from 25,000 to 100,000 for official responses to petition on its...
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as you look further south, temperatures up around 70 in charleston, south carolina. the overall setup is one that will be fairly quiet, through friday afternoon. by friday night we'll see more unsettled weather move in out of the west. high pressure controls. this will be a cool area of high pressure, so, again, struggling to get past 50s. in the low to mid-50s perhaps on friday we'll bring in showers as milder air punches in for the weekend. none of that west. still looking at clear cold conditions in denver. tonight it will be dry other than a patch of drizzle this evening. tomorrow 51, a mix of sun and clouds and a cool night as winds go northeasterly. take a look at the setup into the next seven days. temperatures running right around 50 the next two days. the warming trend kicks in saturday into the early part of next week. next week looks rainy. we'll have more on that coming up. >>> normally when people are robbed, they question who and why, but that's the last thing one couple was left wondering after a recent break-in. >> dash cam captured a lot of arrests b
as you look further south, temperatures up around 70 in charleston, south carolina. the overall setup is one that will be fairly quiet, through friday afternoon. by friday night we'll see more unsettled weather move in out of the west. high pressure controls. this will be a cool area of high pressure, so, again, struggling to get past 50s. in the low to mid-50s perhaps on friday we'll bring in showers as milder air punches in for the weekend. none of that west. still looking at clear cold...
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. >> we're talking south carolina, 55%. i mean really the thing -- the core of the argument is they expect things to be different. the house republicans screwed up last week, they'll screw up this week. it's a repetitive business and obama showed this clear path through a democratic primary process and i think they're going to be two very strong african-american candidates probably looking at 2016 and who see they have a path. >> who are they? >> i mean the two who come to my mind are deval patrick, sort of classic insider with credentials. and then cory booker, the mayor of newark who is kind of in terms of his persona is a super mayor. he has the kind of access to the national media and fund-raiser that you need and it looks like he's running for senate. >> you know, roland, i always love that you say what you think. last night when you saw ben's giemt you tweeted, quote, your theory is insane. ain't going to happen. of the two, he's more plausible than booker. won't happen. >> first ofll if you examine in terms of this w
. >> we're talking south carolina, 55%. i mean really the thing -- the core of the argument is they expect things to be different. the house republicans screwed up last week, they'll screw up this week. it's a repetitive business and obama showed this clear path through a democratic primary process and i think they're going to be two very strong african-american candidates probably looking at 2016 and who see they have a path. >> who are they? >> i mean the two who come to my...
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arizona, michigan aad south carolina are the only states left out. - the other 47 states and dc get hurriccne sandy relief monny. even alaska and hawaii.see, this is how wassington works. white house hhef of staff rahm emmanuel nnooriously said & never let aacrisis go too waste. and washingtoon doessnt. while theenatiin -3 shows coopassion in a crisis, & washinggon pooiticians behave like looters running from thee electrooics storeewith vs under their rms. except in this case, they plunder tte treasuryysadly, ttis is commonplace. virrually every & spending biil issloaded with millions or billions in pork to reward supporters, donors and political parties. the network newscasts, cableeneww & channels and major newsppperss won'tttell you about it beeauseethey love big governmenn.check out our websiie to see the billions of dollars in waste ann to see &&phow your congressman voted.i'm - mark hymmn. -3 3 3 3 & 3 3 3 i'm maak hyman.
arizona, michigan aad south carolina are the only states left out. - the other 47 states and dc get hurriccne sandy relief monny. even alaska and hawaii.see, this is how wassington works. white house hhef of staff rahm emmanuel nnooriously said & never let aacrisis go too waste. and washingtoon doessnt. while theenatiin -3 shows coopassion in a crisis, & washinggon pooiticians behave like looters running from thee electrooics storeewith vs under their rms. except in this case, they...
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south carolina. >> all right, mark, thank you so much from south carolina. for more on the south carolina race, i want to bring in my frequent, former chairman of the republican party, an adviser to the rick perry campaign as well. let's start here. does the party want mark sanford to run? >> you know, craig, i can't tell. i know there are at least ten other people will run. stephen colbert's sister. and others, the with that being said, he has a lot of advantages. plus, he is not the only politician to fall from grace and rebuild his image. bill clinton comes to mind. if he does, he will be a presidential candidate in 2016. there's a lot on the line for mark sanford. >> no way. >> wait and see. i'm saying if he wins the congressional race, it will draw a line in the sand on the most embarrassing political in south carolina history in 20 years. >> it sounds like you think he can win this thing. it sounds like you think he has more advantages than disadvantages. >> yeah, craig, you know, he -- if you look at his record of a conservative governor and in congre
south carolina. >> all right, mark, thank you so much from south carolina. for more on the south carolina race, i want to bring in my frequent, former chairman of the republican party, an adviser to the rick perry campaign as well. let's start here. does the party want mark sanford to run? >> you know, craig, i can't tell. i know there are at least ten other people will run. stephen colbert's sister. and others, the with that being said, he has a lot of advantages. plus, he is not...
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and the outback bowl, number 10, south carolina faces number 18, michigan. now to the capital one bowl. number 7 georgia against the 16th ranked cornhuskers. the rose bowl pits withes with. and 15 illinois faces 12th ranked florida state. all of the follow fires. eagles, andy reid. chargers, norv turner. bears, lovie smith. and pat shurmur. romeo crennel, chan gailey and ken whisenhunt. >>> at the annual cars jumping championship in new england, drivers used a ramp to fly over ten cars and land on the other side. but most of the fearless competitors did not make it. >>> just ahead, keeping up with the kardashians is about to get a ratings bump. >>> while we don't condone throwing food, you've got to see this fruitcake toss. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." we'll take you through your forecast for this new year's day. very cold in the northern plains. temperatures in the teens. coldest day of the winter so far, chicago, and wet weather will arrive in atlanta as we go throughout your day. it's already raining in louisiana and m
and the outback bowl, number 10, south carolina faces number 18, michigan. now to the capital one bowl. number 7 georgia against the 16th ranked cornhuskers. the rose bowl pits withes with. and 15 illinois faces 12th ranked florida state. all of the follow fires. eagles, andy reid. chargers, norv turner. bears, lovie smith. and pat shurmur. romeo crennel, chan gailey and ken whisenhunt. >>> at the annual cars jumping championship in new england, drivers used a ramp to fly over ten cars...
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south carolina, representing the fifth district of south carolina. he serves on the budget, small business in joint economic committee. chris. ohio. caller: i wanted to comment on the fiscal cliff. what i have seen is the republican party needs to have a clear distinction for the democratic party. the result of the last election proves one thing that barack obama, by any historical standard on the economy had a terrible record, and he bent on a lot of people that were adopted to government programs. as ronald reagan said in 1975, we need clear and old distinctions. but the democrats be the party of the deficits, the big government. we will either resolve the problems, or repeat the mistakes of countries like japan and greece. we will not be able to protect the american people. host: how would you have voted on the fiscal cliff bill? caller: unfortunately, i would have voted no. we need to make this government accountable. we've done 30 years of spending and we never get any resolution. guest: i will ask you a simple question. you are in a swing state
south carolina, representing the fifth district of south carolina. he serves on the budget, small business in joint economic committee. chris. ohio. caller: i wanted to comment on the fiscal cliff. what i have seen is the republican party needs to have a clear distinction for the democratic party. the result of the last election proves one thing that barack obama, by any historical standard on the economy had a terrible record, and he bent on a lot of people that were adopted to government...
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. >>> south carolina republican congressman jeff duncan fired back at the white house yesterday releasing a statement saying the founding fathers never envisioned executive orders being used to restrict our constitutional rights. we live in a republic, not a dictatorship. >>> meanwhile, in new york, governor cuomo proposed a stricter assault ban in his state of the address. >> no one hunts with ansa assault rifle. no one needs ten bullets to cull a deer and too many innocent people have died already. >>> well, according to a new health study, americans under 50 live shorter and unhealthier lives than people of other developed countries. researchers have found that health in the u.s. lags behind 16 other nations including those in europe, australia and japan and canada. americans die from drugs, stds or other things. however, the americans fell better in cancer rates and cholesterol control. >>> in colorado, the preliminary hearing for james holmes has ended after the ramp camp that left 12 people ted and 15 wounds. prosecutors displayed images that he took before the shooting. >> reporter
. >>> south carolina republican congressman jeff duncan fired back at the white house yesterday releasing a statement saying the founding fathers never envisioned executive orders being used to restrict our constitutional rights. we live in a republic, not a dictatorship. >>> meanwhile, in new york, governor cuomo proposed a stricter assault ban in his state of the address. >> no one hunts with ansa assault rifle. no one needs ten bullets to cull a deer and too many...
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carolina. >> the gentleman from south carolina is recognized. >> thank you. madam speaker, today is a day of great pride for every member that has just been sworn in. particularly our newly elected members. it's a great honor to be elected to serve in this body. on election day, our constituents want to their polling places and voted for us. we should be thankful for that. particularly so, far too many constituents voting on election day with an unnecessarily burdensome time consuming and unpleasant experience. in my home county in south carolina, voters reported waiting in line for over four hours. one young voter thought ahead of time, brought an ipad, and watched the entire "hundred games" movie while in line. others, understandably did not have three hours to spare on a workday. in detroit, michigan, one person waited in line for three hours before giving up. another gave up after waiting for four hours. in florida, she went to her polling place with her infant son. seeing the line, she decided to come back later. after finding a baby sitter, she returned
carolina. >> the gentleman from south carolina is recognized. >> thank you. madam speaker, today is a day of great pride for every member that has just been sworn in. particularly our newly elected members. it's a great honor to be elected to serve in this body. on election day, our constituents want to their polling places and voted for us. we should be thankful for that. particularly so, far too many constituents voting on election day with an unnecessarily burdensome time...
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seth doane, cbs news, bluffton, south carolina. >> and that's the cbs evening for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> good evening, i'm elizabeth cook. >> i'm allen martin. murder rates on the rise, officer moralizing, some say the new acting police officer in san jose is walking into a no-win situation. but this hometown veteran cop on what he hopes to accomplish. len ramirez reports. >> reporter: the new interim chief is a san jose native with the department for most of his life so he understands the city and what the officers need. he says a couple of things need to be done right away, forge new relationships with the community and do whatever it takes to raise morale. san jose's new interim police chief is the man with the shiny brass, larry esquivel an east san jose native and 27 year veteran of the sjpd picked by the city manager to lead until a permanent replacement for retiring chief chris moore is hired. >> i did not apply for the permanent position but i am here and i'm here to
seth doane, cbs news, bluffton, south carolina. >> and that's the cbs evening for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> good evening, i'm elizabeth cook. >> i'm allen martin. murder rates on the rise, officer moralizing, some say the new acting police officer in san jose is walking into a no-win situation. but this hometown veteran cop on what he hopes to accomplish. len ramirez...
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oregon, nevada, north carolina, south carolina so people are moving south. that's definitely the case. >> oh, absolutely. gerri: a quick story before we came to air saying you were able to actually nab a present for your company that you otherwise would have not been able to get if he had to move to new york or new jersey. >> that's right. he's a perfect example. the president here was a managing directer at ubs, and every day he would wake up at 4:30, and he would get to the office after going through tremendous commute from new jersey, spending a ton of money on gas, on tolls, on parking, finally got into the office, and getting home late in the evening. what that did was it -- it disallowed him to enjoy his child's or that period in his child's life. he basically missed out; right? he didn't see them grow up, missed them because of the commute and workload. whereas, here, he's able to come to work at 8:30, go home at 5:30 and enjoy the time with his children that he otherwise would not have been able to have. gerri: wow. i can relate to that. don't push a
oregon, nevada, north carolina, south carolina so people are moving south. that's definitely the case. >> oh, absolutely. gerri: a quick story before we came to air saying you were able to actually nab a present for your company that you otherwise would have not been able to get if he had to move to new york or new jersey. >> that's right. he's a perfect example. the president here was a managing directer at ubs, and every day he would wake up at 4:30, and he would get to the office...
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as north carolina. this is what it looks like in boston this morning, where it's in the single digits. further south it's chilly in new york's central park where we find terrell brown. terrell, good morning. >> reporter: charlie, norah, good morning to you. it is in the low teens in central park. the temperature is one issue as we stand out here, though we can feel the winds start to pick up just a bit and that is the key thing, windchills are expected to be below zero in some areas today. this cold weather is here it will likely last through the weekend, and the worst of it could be today. >> it's very very cold. >> reporter: all day, new yorkers bundled up against windchill temps that ranged from single digits to below zero. >> i was kind of cold but i don't care i'm outside and i got to make money i got to go home and make sure i feed everybody. >> reporter: in fact it's so cold, you can see it. in midtown's bryant park the centerpiece fountain marved into a strangely beautiful ice sculpture. and for
as north carolina. this is what it looks like in boston this morning, where it's in the single digits. further south it's chilly in new york's central park where we find terrell brown. terrell, good morning. >> reporter: charlie, norah, good morning to you. it is in the low teens in central park. the temperature is one issue as we stand out here, though we can feel the winds start to pick up just a bit and that is the key thing, windchills are expected to be below zero in some areas...
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had they gone ashore and ask that question in south carolina, i don't know. basically they had no idea that they had to get to a place that was not slavery country in order to have a chance to be free. i think they're right about that i think this is a very important fact about how they eventually won. sailing 1400 miles far enough north. slavery was abolished in new york and cheered and exalted and were thrilled that happy and so much so they scared the hunters they said, no, we are just happy it was really literally a case that they worked their way to freedom by sailing that should and getting to a place where they have a chance. after that what matters is the alliance they build with the abolitionists while in jail. >> is there kind of a media backlash amongst the seven states trying to promote their own ideas and seeing the popularity of the amistad of the north? does this lead to political ramifications where they are really pointing to the court and saying, they are not of their side, not like us and leading more toward the rebellion. >> a very good po
had they gone ashore and ask that question in south carolina, i don't know. basically they had no idea that they had to get to a place that was not slavery country in order to have a chance to be free. i think they're right about that i think this is a very important fact about how they eventually won. sailing 1400 miles far enough north. slavery was abolished in new york and cheered and exalted and were thrilled that happy and so much so they scared the hunters they said, no, we are just happy...
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as north carolina. this is what it looks like in boston this morning where it's in the low single digits. further south it's also chilly in new york central park, and that's where we find terrell brown. terrell, good morning. >> reporter: charlie, norah, good morning to you both. yeah, it is a whop 1g 2 degrees here in central park this morning. the temperature is one thing, but as we stand out here, the winds are starting to pick up too. that's the big thing. windchill numbers are expected to be well below zero in some places today. this cold is here. it will likely last through the weekend and today could be the worst of it. >> it's very, very cold. >> reporter: all day new yorkers bundled up against windchill temps that ranged from single digits to below zero. >> i'm kind of cold, but i don't care, man. i'm outside. i've got to make money, make sure i go home and feed everybody. >> reporter: in fact, it's so cold you can see it. in midtown's bryant park, the centerpiece fountain has morphed into a st
as north carolina. this is what it looks like in boston this morning where it's in the low single digits. further south it's also chilly in new york central park, and that's where we find terrell brown. terrell, good morning. >> reporter: charlie, norah, good morning to you both. yeah, it is a whop 1g 2 degrees here in central park this morning. the temperature is one thing, but as we stand out here, the winds are starting to pick up too. that's the big thing. windchill numbers are...
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that would be first down for south carolina. second and ten. dylan thompson, to bruce ellington. gamecocks, they go on to get the win in this one, 33-28. that would be your final. >>> and that will do it for your espn news update. until next time, i'm cole wright. >> until next time. there's always next year for michigan. >> what a hit. man. >> so blue. yeah. that was intense. my head hurt after that. >>> all right. we can't forget the bcs bowls. >> the pasadena, the 99th granddaddy of them all, and wisconsin, losing their third-straight rose bowl. the cardinal won 20-15. >>> meantime in miami, it wasn't even close. florida state dominating northern illinois in the orange bowl with a highly-lopsided victory. 31-10. ouch. not good for the midwest, right? >>> and sports photographers are known for having quick eyes and hands. what about fast feet? >> check out this camera man working a soccer match. without taking his hands off the camera -- >> you're kidding. >> casually kicking his foot behind his back, aiming the ball right where he wants it to go. sign him up. >> are the jets g
that would be first down for south carolina. second and ten. dylan thompson, to bruce ellington. gamecocks, they go on to get the win in this one, 33-28. that would be your final. >>> and that will do it for your espn news update. until next time, i'm cole wright. >> until next time. there's always next year for michigan. >> what a hit. man. >> so blue. yeah. that was intense. my head hurt after that. >>> all right. we can't forget the bcs bowls. >> the...
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since 1993, he has represented the sixth district of south carolina in the house of representatives where he is now the third highest ranking democrat. congressman james clyburn. it is so lovely to have you here. >> thank you so much for having me. >> i want to talk to you about guns and immigration, but before i get there, i want to talk to you about what happened with the republicans in the house who seem to have done a little mini cave on the debt ceiling, and it looks like they are going to be willing to extend the debt ceiling for three months with which is the cover of the new york times this morning, and what is that about? what is happening? >> well, it seems they are trying to line up their opposition to the president, this debt ceiling trying to line it up with two other big economic situations that we are going to be faced, that is to continue resolution that we common call the c.r. to keep the government running which expires the first of march. and then of course, we have the so-called, i don't know what to call it, but it is not the cliff, but it is not what i would call it.
since 1993, he has represented the sixth district of south carolina in the house of representatives where he is now the third highest ranking democrat. congressman james clyburn. it is so lovely to have you here. >> thank you so much for having me. >> i want to talk to you about guns and immigration, but before i get there, i want to talk to you about what happened with the republicans in the house who seem to have done a little mini cave on the debt ceiling, and it looks like they...
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showers along the coast, from south carolina to florida. heavy rain, hail, and high winds in the south. i'm sorry, in south and east texas. snow, from el paso into new mexico. also, some rain and mountain snow in the pacific northwest. >> mostly 40s from seattle into the northern rockies. 30s in the upper midwest. 50s in dallas and atlanta. 70 in new orleans. >>> when we come back this morning, dream on. a fire sparks new safety questions about boeing's 787 dreamliner. >>> then, turning the tables. after getting a huge taxpayer bailout, why aig might try to sue the government. >>> and then, wrong way ride. what happened when a crowded escalator suddenly changed direction and went out of control? >>> welcome back. the banking industry is clearing up more of the housing meltdown mess. ten, major u.s. banks are agreeing to pay $8.5 billion to settle charges they unfairly foreclosed on millions of homeowners. some of those homeowners may get some of that money. bank of america on its own is paying $11.6 million to fannie mae to settle other cla
showers along the coast, from south carolina to florida. heavy rain, hail, and high winds in the south. i'm sorry, in south and east texas. snow, from el paso into new mexico. also, some rain and mountain snow in the pacific northwest. >> mostly 40s from seattle into the northern rockies. 30s in the upper midwest. 50s in dallas and atlanta. 70 in new orleans. >>> when we come back this morning, dream on. a fire sparks new safety questions about boeing's 787 dreamliner....
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you're watching "starting point," in a few minutes we'll talk with south carolina congressman mick mulvaney, not going to vote for the $51 billion sandy relief bill. and also miss america mallory hagan joins us live. >>> john berman has a look at other stories making news. >> can't measure up against miss america. oprah winfrey is talking about her new interview with lance armstrong. she said when he confessed he did it in a way she would not expect. she would not characterize what he was like during the interview except to say he was serious and she's not going to cut down the two and a half interview set to air over two nights. travis tygart from the u.s. anti-doping agency talked about the samples. >> six samples were retested in '05 and they were positive. >> in '99 was it reported there were negative? >> there were no tests for epo at that time. >> when you tested for them in 2005 you discovered -- >> all six were flaming positive. >> flaming positive. >> oprah says armstrong was emotional during the interview and she was "satisfied" with how it went. so despite some major changes in p
you're watching "starting point," in a few minutes we'll talk with south carolina congressman mick mulvaney, not going to vote for the $51 billion sandy relief bill. and also miss america mallory hagan joins us live. >>> john berman has a look at other stories making news. >> can't measure up against miss america. oprah winfrey is talking about her new interview with lance armstrong. she said when he confessed he did it in a way she would not expect. she would not...
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carolina while shaking hands with supporters. yes, clearly, he's pinching, he's doing that, but why is he grabbing her nose? he just reached right out and grabbed her face. again, why? nobody knows, which is part of the wonder and perfection of it. we here at "the rachel maddow show" had to snatch up the santor santorum-related real estate. early in his career he was going door to door to find himself in a it, we have purchased and taken off the market dog pee can't stop santorum.com. it will now live forever as a redirect to our website. we still own that url to this day. we were smart to grab that. we now have video proof that he tells the dog pee can't stop me story on the campaign trail. here he is saturday night. >> she hands me the glass of water and the dog jumps in my lap. okay. we still own that url to this day. we were smart to grab that. we now have video proof that he tells the dog pee can't stop me story on the campaign trail. here he is saturday night. >> she hands me the glass of water and the dog jumps in my lap.
carolina while shaking hands with supporters. yes, clearly, he's pinching, he's doing that, but why is he grabbing her nose? he just reached right out and grabbed her face. again, why? nobody knows, which is part of the wonder and perfection of it. we here at "the rachel maddow show" had to snatch up the santor santorum-related real estate. early in his career he was going door to door to find himself in a it, we have purchased and taken off the market dog pee can't stop santorum.com....
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michigan and south carolina in the out back bowl. 15 seconds left. dillon thompson and bruce ellington and good night, game over and drive home safely. a 32-yard touchdown as the gamecocks of south carolina stunned michigan in the final moments 33-28. nfl news and the 49ers may have a new kicker in the playoffs. today they signed a 10-year veteran who has bounced around some. this after david akers missed two more field goals. he hit on 69 percent. he had notable misses like last year in the afc championship game. he was cut by the redskins this midseason. he may have open competition for the kicking job and practice this week. from the nba the warriors will welcome blake griffin and the clippers. this is how he welcomed blake. the clips had won 17 games in a row. the nuggets ending that. mcgee with a wingspan of a tara -- teradactyl. 92-78 nuggets the final. the clippers 17-game win streak comes to an end and they xome to -- they come to oakland against the warriors. abc7 sports brought brought to you by river rock casino. >> coming up next, celebra
michigan and south carolina in the out back bowl. 15 seconds left. dillon thompson and bruce ellington and good night, game over and drive home safely. a 32-yard touchdown as the gamecocks of south carolina stunned michigan in the final moments 33-28. nfl news and the 49ers may have a new kicker in the playoffs. today they signed a 10-year veteran who has bounced around some. this after david akers missed two more field goals. he hit on 69 percent. he had notable misses like last year in the...
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columbia, south carolina, nearly 80. and in california tonight, farmers, like this one near fresno, are struggling to save their crops from the cold. standing watch at night. some farmers with fans blowing warm air on their field. meteorologist ginger zee standing by with what's causing this. but first, clayton sandell is in the heartland. >> reporter: overnight, temperatures again fell into the 30s in southern california, farmers are working around the clock to protect multimillion-dollar citrus crops. >> we have a defense system set up for the cold. to try and protect whatever we can, but also, mainly to keep the field warm. >> reporter: at the beach in santa monica, tourists wondered what happened to the sunshine? >> we expected it to be a little bit warmer, but my mom just came back from san francisco a month ago, so she told me, it wasn't as hot as we could imagine. >> reporter: that cold now pushing east. storms slamming parts of utah with almost 4 feet of snow. >> it was really heavy. >> reporter: temperatures fro
columbia, south carolina, nearly 80. and in california tonight, farmers, like this one near fresno, are struggling to save their crops from the cold. standing watch at night. some farmers with fans blowing warm air on their field. meteorologist ginger zee standing by with what's causing this. but first, clayton sandell is in the heartland. >> reporter: overnight, temperatures again fell into the 30s in southern california, farmers are working around the clock to protect...
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. >> the gentleman from south carolina, mr. clyburn. >> gentleman recognized for three minutes. >> thank you very much. madam speaker, today is a day of great pride for every member just sworn in. particularly our newly elected members. it's great honor to be elected and serve in this body. on election day our constituents went to their polling places and voted for us. we should be thankful for that. particularly so, far too many of our constituents regardless of their political leanings, voted on election day with unnecessarily burdensome, time consuming and unpleasant experience. in a home county in south carolina, voters reported waiting in line for over four hours. one young voter thought ahead of time, brought an ipad and watched the entire hunger games movie while in line. others understandably didn't have three hours to spare on a work day. in detroit, michigan, gina waited in lines for more than three hours before giving up. danielle wilkins voted after waiting four hours. in the county of florida -- she went to the pol
. >> the gentleman from south carolina, mr. clyburn. >> gentleman recognized for three minutes. >> thank you very much. madam speaker, today is a day of great pride for every member just sworn in. particularly our newly elected members. it's great honor to be elected and serve in this body. on election day our constituents went to their polling places and voted for us. we should be thankful for that. particularly so, far too many of our constituents regardless of their...